Production Accountant

We are working with a privately owned and highly respected media production group known for delivering premium factual and documentary content for leading UK and international broadcasters.

In a market where many production companies are facing challenges, this organisation is thriving, expanding, and actively hiring across all areas of the business to support continued growth. This is a genuinely exciting time to join a stable, well-established and forward-moving creative media business.

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, the business is recruiting a Production Accountant for a newly created role within its finance team.

The role is 100% office-based in Central London and offers a salary of £35,000 - £40,000 plus benefits, including daily breakfast provided in the office.

This position is ideal for someone with existing experience as a Production Accountant or Assistant Production Accountant, who is looking to take the next step in their career within a busy and supportive production finance environment.

You will play a key role in supporting production budgets, financial reporting, and cost control across a slate of high-quality content.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting production teams with budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking

Maintaining production cost reports and ensuring accurate reconciliations

Monitoring spend against approved production budgets

Processing production-related financial transactions

Supporting month-end close and production cost reporting cycles

Liaising closely with production teams and external stakeholders

Working with OctopusPMI (no prior experience required - full training provided)

About You

Previous experience as a Production Accountant or Assistant Production Accountant is essential

QBE or Part-Qualified (ACCA / CIMA / AAT or equivalent experience)

Strong understanding of production finance processes and cost reporting

Experience working in TV, film, or media production environments

High attention to detail with strong organisational skills

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, creative industry

Strong communication skills and a proactive, collaborative approach

Why Apply?

Newly created role due to continued business growth

A privately owned production group actively expanding across multiple departments

Strong industry reputation and long-term stability in a competitive market

Daily breakfast provided in the Central London office

Exposure to high-quality TV and documentary production

Central London office-based role with strong team culture